Z-Files: MFC’s 2011 Year-End Awards:Round 1
For the past several years, the Maximum Fighting Championship has welcomed the holiday season with the Z-Files’ MFC year-end awards, generally focusing on the Top 10 Knockouts and Submissions. This year, the awards return but with a few new twists. While the “Top” aspect is back for Knockouts, Submissions and Fights of the Year, the […]
CFX 18 Fight card results (Brian McKenna/The MMA Corner)
Cody Espanoilia def. Brian Allard (Unanimous Decision) Jordan Smith def. Dave Brown (Rear-naked choke, 2:42 of Rd 1) Renan Borgess def. Doug Miller (Unanimous Decision) Jen Lopez def. Grace Nowak (Guillotine choke, 0:47 of Rd 1) Bryan Pires def. Christian Barrett (Unanimous Decision) Mike McDonald def. Jake Perry (KO(strikes), 2:05 of Rd 1) John […]
CFX 18 Fight card results
CFX 18 Fight card results (Brian McKenna/The MMA Corner) Brian Allard def. Cody Espanoilia (Unanimous Decision) Jordan Smith def. Dave Brown (Rear-naked choke, 2:42 of Rd 1) Renan Borgess def. Doug Miller (Unanimous Decision) Jen Lopez def. Grace Nowak (Guillotine choke, 0:47 of Rd 1) Bryan Pires def. Christian Barrett (Unanimous Decision) Mike McDonald […]
Kimbo Slice Invades Heartland: Oct. 15 fight in Nebraska
TOTOWA, N.J. (September 29, 2011) – One of the world’s most feared fighters, heavyweight Kimbo Slice, returns to the ring October 15 for only the second time as a professional boxer, facing Tay Bledsoe in a four-round bout at Heartland Events Center in Grand Island, Nebraska. “Kimbo Slice is a tremendous puncher,” his co-promoter […]
Looking Back on a Looming Legend: Jon Jones vs. Ryan Verrett: USFL War in The Woods (May, 2008)
By: Rich Bergeron I was in the audience, very near the area where the above footage was shot at Foxwoods Casino when Jon Jones scored his third first round knockout of his young, promising MMA career. He tore through the local East Coast circuits with virtually nothing but knockouts. There was only one submission win […]
MMA XPLOSION TEAM QUALIFIER POST-FIGHT REPORT
By: Rich Bergeron ================= EDITOR’S NOTE: Special Thanks to Marcel Emerson of THE EDGE. Marcel hooked me up with a sample of Boost Oxygen, and it really does work! To watch a quick video about the benefit of using oxygen, CLICK HERE. A healthy crowd packed into “The Joint” at the Hard Rock Hotel & […]
Baker, Rogers, Shlemenko and Vianna Advance to Semis of Middleweight Tourney
Hollywood, FLA. (September 17, 2011) By Derek Constable- It was a night of big finishes at Bellator 50 as the beginning of the Season 5 Bellator Middleweight Tournament boasted three finishes out of the four quarterfinal matches. Bryan Baker put an exclamation point on a sensational night of fights and turned in a stellar performance against Season […]
UFC LIGHTWEIGHT DANNY DOWNES WEATHERS THE STORM AT NAFC’S “MAYHEM”
Rising young star Joe Cason also victorious (Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA): Roufusport fighter “Danny Boy” Downes (8-1) was fully aware heading into his bout with Tory Bogguess (12-8) at the North American Fighting Championship (NAFC) event “Mayhem” that he was taking a large risk with his career. The UFC lightweight knew that if he lost, or simply performed badly, that […]
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